Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1887-11-18
THURSDAY, Nov. 10. ga. NJ.

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The written opinion of Prosecutins
Attorney, regarding the liability O
the county for the payment for blanl
for the use OF the Clerk of Distric
Court, read and filed.
A communication from the Com
missioners of Pierce county, declinins
at present to join in constructing
bridge over Nesqually river, was read
and filed.
The report of Mrs. P, c. Hale, county
School Superintendent, relating to the
transfer of ii. Mize from school Dis
trict No. 80, to District 81, accepted
approved and ordered filed.
Petition of Oliver Shead and others
for the formation of new voting pre-
cinct to be called Seatco Precinct
read and approved and the precinct
ordered in accordance with petition
and the school house in Seatco desig.
mated to be the voting place, and that
Oliver Shead be and is hereby ap-
pointed Justice of the Peace for Sc.
atco precinct.
Petition of r. r. Ruddell supervisor
Road District No. 80, asking to have a
certain road in his district legalixed
under Section 3,04l of Code, was read
and not granted.
Board adjourned to / :30P.M NJ.
l 80 p. NJ.
Board reassembled. All present.
The Sheriff, by T. N. Ford Deputy,
came before the board and presented
the delinquent tax roll for the taxes of
1856, with statement of his collec-
tions, which were after examination
accepted and the Auditor directed to
make the proper credit entries ON his
books. 1t appearing that the taxes Of
F. A. Durham and John Olsen, had
not been paid, or advertised as re-
quired by law, the Auditor is directed
to not credit for same until the
amounts have been paid to the Treas
urer.
Board adjourned to 8 o'clock to-
morrow morning.
FRIDAY, Nov. IL, Dam.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Full board present.
The written opinion of Prosecuting
Attorney to the effect that the Sheriff
is entitled to 10 per cent. on all col
lections of delinquent taxes, whether
made by himself or the Treasurer,
read and placed on file.
On motion the board proceeded to
examine the county Jail.
Ordered that the Sheriff be directed
to make such Improvements as are
necessary as sanitary measures.
In the matter of the settlement of
the accounts of Sheriff Billings, it is
ordered that the propositions of Mr..
Billings be not accepted and that the
accounts be placed in the hands of the
Prosecuting Attorney for collection.
Ordered that the duplicate assess
ment roll of Thurston county, for the
year 1884, be given in charge of the
Treasurer.
The following cost bills were ex-
amined, approved and bills ordered
paid:
In re-examination OF Geo. Campbell
an habitual drunkard:
NJ. A. Root. Probate fees .. 81 GO
William Billings, Sheriff fees, .... 20
In re Insanity, Albert Batum:
NJ. A. Root. Probate fees $50. -. S13 10
VIM. Billings, Sheriff fees. ...... 6 so
DR.. W. A. Newell, physicians fees. 90
Fred Guyot, witness fees. 200
W. l Peer, witness fees. .... 2 90
Chas. Peterson, witness fees. 90
Ia re Insanity, Margaret Dwyer:
NJ. A. Root, Probate fees. .... Sl3 25
VIM, Billings, Sheriffs fees. .... 40
n. Ostrander. physicians fees. 90
VIM. Sternberg, witness fees. 90
T. Dwyer, witness fees. ..... -. 90
Hattie Griffith, witness fees. 90
Territory VS.. Thos. O'Garra:
W. F. Ready, J. P. fees. ....... -. S. 05
Il. A. McNair, making arrest. l 40
Territory VS.. Annie Roberts (as-
saulD:
w. F. Ready. J. p. fees ........... G5
VIM. Billings, Sheriff fees. ......... 40